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Hout Bay Manganese Mine

  • One of the Cape’s most remarkable early mining ventures

From our Archive

  • South Africa mourns a heritage champion
  • Life was hard for a woman on the Rand in the early days
  • The Preservation of the Provincial Building
  • Birth of the South African Air Force
  • Fort Napier 1843 - 2023 - One of the longest lasting and most peaceful military structures in South Africa
  • Matters Piscatorial: Fishermen’s story of significance - The Lilliecrona Photo album
  • Mandela’s head rises in Howick
  • Whose Heritage? The Battle over Oude Molen and the Meaning of Heritage in South Africa
  • The English Cricket Legend who Settled in South Africa
  • James Bisset - Bringing Mass Transport to the Suburbs
  • Historical Photographs and the South African Law
  • The Gold Rushes of the Victorian Era
  • Johannesburg panoramas – a tour of note with Chipkin and Munro
  • The Mystery of the Missing Major General
  • Unicorns in the Stormberg - New light on an old mystery

From the Directory

  • Erasmus Fairbairn Architects
  • Norwood Orchards Residents Association (NORA)
  • Peter Glendinning
  • Cannon Association of South Africa (CAOSA)
  • South African National Society (SANS)
  • Joint Plans Committee (JPC)
  • ICOMOS SA
  • Cape Town Heritage Foundation (CTHF)
  • Old Wynberg Village Society
  • Bela Bela Heritage
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  • Witnessing History - Correcting my memory of Hastings Ndlovu
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  • Some Angel and Cherub Statues in Braamfontein Cemetery
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